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Definition of "equinus" [equinus]

  • Same as talipes equinus. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "equinus" in a sentence
  • "But as part of examining my ankle, he sent me for X-rays and an MRI scan which revealed arthritis, the wearing away of the cartilage on one joint, caused in my case by a congenital and undiagnosed condition called equinus gait."
  • "Small populations of roan antelope (Hippotragus equinus), red-fronted gazelle (Gazella rufifrons), dorcas gazelle (Gazella dorcas), and dama gazelle (Gazella dama) are believed to still exist."
  • "Roan antelope Hippotragus equinus, addax Addax nasomaculatus (E) and scimitar oryx Oryx dammah (E) have disappeared from the region, the latter very recently."